Training Business Writing

This is a private class for the U.S. Navy

Writing well is an important aspect of any professional’s success. To demonstrate professionalism and even influence, you must write clearly, effectively, and with your intended audience in mind. You will learn to craft various types of business correspondence, to use prewriting and editing techniques to improve your communications, and to convey messages with accuracy, correctness, and impact. Through the use of real-life scenarios, examples, and exercises that relate directly to the knowledge needed back on the job, Business Writing provides the tools and skills necessary to refine and hone business writing skills.

Who Takes This Course: This course is designed for professionals who want to improve their business writing skills.

Course Format: Individual, small-group, and large-group exercises; lecture, discussion, web-based assessments, action planning

• Summarize the importance and benefits of effective business writing
• Apply general writing tools and techniques to generate effective business communications
• Demonstrate how to effectively use style, tone, and readability in business communications
• Implement best practices to produce and edit quality emails, memos, and other business communications